Italian Charges About Evidence From Eden Era
A new League memorandum claims Italian authorities produced evidence alleging British firms sold dumdum bullets to Ethiopia. Prime Minister Eden told the House of Commons the Italian memo rested on fabrications from an Italian embassy source via an agent provocateur. Eden said the Italian envoy was warned about manufactured material from Col. Pedro Lopez who allegedly offered to assist Britain.
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ENEVA
Lea of Nations Today
League
Ritish
Amy Eden
House Commons
Eden
Dino Grandi
Ing
Col
Pedro Lopez
Eden Id Lopez
Eimssy
Italy Warned for Long Campaign of Economic Reprisal
Mussolini allies push for self sufficiency and economic independence amid sanctions. Virginio Gayda, cited as Mussolini's mouthpiece, writes in The D Italia that Italy must overhaul domestic policy and foreign trade to end reliance on foreign goods and redefine its economic system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.P
Benito Mussini
Italy
Aly
Virginio Gayda
Mussolini
D'Italia
Fiorenza Witness Breaks Down As Trial Opens
John Fiorenza faced murder trial for the Nancy Titerton and Theresa Coppani case as his gray haired father wept on the witness stand. The defense began after the prosecution rested, with jurors and spectators moved by the mother’s tearful testimony and judge's order allowing a brief chamber retreat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John Fiorenza
Nancy Titerton
Theresa Coppani
Henry Lauber
Spani
Stop-Gap Bill Approved By Finance Committee
The Ohio House Finance Committee, without opposition, approved a stop-gap relief bill. It lets counties that rejected Carey Act bonds borrow from a $3,000,000 state relief fund and buys time for a permanent relief measure. The panel adjourned until Monday to hear a permanent bill.
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Columbus
U.P
House Finance Committee
Rotary
Lucas
Allen
Finance Committee
Davey
Graft Report Ties Ohio Relief Funds to Democrats
Ohio lawmakers H. T. Phillips and George Arnold filed a minority report on relief investigations. They allege state relief workers with Democratic officials’ knowledge conducted a canvass of business clients and diverted at least 9,500 dollars to the Democratic Executive Committee.
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Columbus
U.P
H. T. Phillips
R. Athens
George Arnold
R. Preble
Ohio
Joint Legislative Committee
Davey
State Relief Organization
Democratic State Organization
Relief Administration
Democratic Executive Committee
Bonus Bonds Ready For Post Offices On June Fifteenth
Washington report says soldier bonus bonds will be in post offices on June 15. Gen Frank T Hines veterans administrator told President Roosevelt that three shifts of employees are processing the issue and the treasury is keeping pace with the work.
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Washington
Frank T. Hines
Roosevelt
Treasury
Negro Parents Win Damages in Lynching Case
In New Orleans a federal court jury awarded $2,500 to Louis and Lilly Moore, parents of 11 year old Fred Moore lynched in Abadieville Louisiana. Sheriff Lezin Himel and deputies were blamed for negligence aiding the mob. Miss Annie Mae Larose had been killed and her stepfather confessed after the lynching.
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New Orleans
Lezin H. Himel
Assumption Parish
Louis
Lilly Moore
Himel
Fred
Abadieville
Moore
Annie MaeLarose
Atlanta
High Ranking Brings Attack At Denver School
Anna Marie Klantchnek a 13 year old Gilpin School pupil was stabbed in the thigh and shocked after threats from about 100 fellow students who allegedly resented her high grades. The trouble began when she learned she would skip grades and others might be demoted. Her mother said taunts and threats followed her through the school yard.
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Denver
Colo
U.P
Anna Marie Klantchnek
Gilpin
Anna
Achool Yard
Roosevelt urges Lehman to reconsider retirement
The president pressed for New York Governor Herbert H. Lehman to reverse his decision to retire from politics and seek reelection in the fall, reiterating the hope he would run again.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Herbert H. Lehman
New York State
Dill Loses Alienation Suit In Ohio Court
Margie Heaton Dill won a $5,000 alienation of affections case against former U.S. Senator Ce Ce Dill and Grace Dill. A 12 member jury found they conspired to split her from her husband Wendell Dill to aid the senator’s education and finances. The verdict sent the defendants’ plans into appeal as the judge ordered costs.
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MT. Vernon
Au.p
Margie Heaton Dill
U.S
Ce Ce. Dill
Grace Dill
Margie
Wendell ©. Dill
Hie
Dill
Court of Appeals
Ohio Supreme Court
Pilot Wrenches Heroism In 3,000 Foot Harbor Plunge
Boston woman identified as Sue Limo attempted to leap from an Intercity Airlines plane over Boston Harbor. Pilot Charlies W. Sutherland restrained her from the open cockpit at 19,000 feet and safely landed at Boston Airport, saving both lives. The flyer, described as mentally distressed, had paid $17.50 for a joy ride.
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Boston
U.P
Boston Harbor
Sue Limo
Riley H. Guthrie
Boston Psychopathic Hospital
Guthrie
Charlies W. Sutherland
Intercity Airlines
Sutherland
Outer Harbor
Joker Found In Corporate Tax Measure
Senate Finance Committee moved to reconsider a section of the corporate tax plan after a "joker" revealed a tax-on-a-tax scenario. The proposal would impose an 18 percent flat tax plus a 7 percent tax on undistributed profits and an additional 7 percent on the tax amount itself, prompting Treasury yield studies. Flood control comes under an omnibus bill worth 384 million dollars, with speedy Senate action promised.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Treasury
U.P
Henge
Senate
Royal S. Copeland
N. Y
Dirigible Hindenburg Aims 48 Hour Transatlantic Run
Captain Ernst Lehmann of the dirigible Hindenburg expects to set a 48 hour record from Lakehurst New Jersey to Frankfurt Germany. The flight has covered 1900 sea miles in the first 24 hours with speeds up to 199 knots.
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U.P
Ernst Lehmann
Lakehurst
N. J
Frankfort
Germany
Lehman
European
London
Lewis Group Ready To Act on Steel Union
Chairman John L. Lewis of the committee for industrial organization told the Amalgamated Union of Iron, Steel & Tin Workers that the group is ready to proceed immediately with its proposed 500000 dollar unionization drive in line with the Amalgamated convention's resolution. He urged the union's executive board to act quickly to start the campaign.
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Washington
U.P
John L. Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organization Today
Amalgamated Union of Iron, Steel & Tin Workers
Lewis
Amalgamated
Socialists Call for Expanded Congressional Power in Plan
Cleveland convention leaders opened talks to use Supreme Court rulings to push a 1936 platform plank. They urged an amendment to the Constitution allowing Congress to enact social legislation and regulate industry.
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Cleveland
U.P
U. S. Supreme Court
Congress
Child Escapes Death in Well
Betty Lou Robinson four years old fell into a 19 foot deep yard well in the Allen property Thursday morning. She clung to jagged rocks with water four feet deep for about five minutes until Floyd Smith rescued her. She survived with torn fingers and minor bruises.
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Glouster
Betty Lou
Raymond Robinson
Fairlawn Ave
Allen
Robinson
C. F. Wallace
Confession in School Board Check Fraud Case
Meigs County and Middleport officers arrest Homer Chamberlain 17 for forging Morgan Township Board of Education checks. He pleaded guilty before Common Pleas Judge KB Peoples and was sentenced to Mansfield Reformatory for an indefinite term. He confessed to stealing 12 checks and cashed three totaling 92 150 and 275 dollars. He spent money on a gun a radio and drinks.
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Pomeroy
Homer Chamberlin
Roy Chamberlin
Morgan Center
Meigs County
Common Pleas
KB. Peoples
Mansfield Reformatory
Morgan Township Board of Education
Chamberlain
Citizens National Bank
Middleport
H. M. Cross Music
Ohio Valley Bank
Gallipolis
Roscoe Fowler
Hank Young
Charles Wise
William Robson
Morgan Township
Two Die in Explosion at Ohio Powder Plant
In Painesville Ohio two men were killed when an explosion wrecked a small building at the Republic Bronze Powder Corporation plant. Kenneth Brown of Painesville died in hospital two hours after the blast and William Kish, 26 of Fairport, died later from burns. Officials have not determined the cause.
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Painesville
Republic Bronze Powder Corporation
Kenneth Brown
William Kish
Fairport
Powder Company
Cleveland City payroll funds stolen from treasurer’s office
Safety Director Eliot Ness disclosed that about $2,000 in city payroll funds vanished from a clerk’s tray in the city hall cashier area. Authorities believe a long stick was used to lift the money from the cage. In Akron Burns deaths linked to kerosene explosion. Mary Gonder, 16, of Barberton, was identified as a victim.
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Cleveland
City Hall
Eliot Ness
Nessa
AKRON
U.P
Burns
Mary Gonder
Barberton
Blue Pencil Club to elect officers at ninth annual meeting
The Blue Pen cil Club will elect new officers at its ninth annual meeting in Columbus. Walter Locke from Dayton will be the speaker at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
U.0
Blue Pencil Club
Walter Locke
Dayton
Townsend Defies Old Age Inquiry Asks Contempt Trial
Dr Francis Townsend charges the House old age pension committee lacks courage to cite him for contempt after it abandons plans to present the case. He vows to remain in Washington and face trial if needed, while critics say his withdrawal signals the end of extensive questioning.
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Townsend
Washington
Francis E. Townsend
House
Pension Plan
Burns
Federal
Leslie C. Garnett
Gerald K. Smith
Huey Long
Charles F. Coughlin
National Union For Social Justice
Baltimore
United Presse
Congress
Joseph
Gavagan
D NY
Trial of Lashers Nears End in Florida Case
In Bartow Florida the lash trials nearly concluded as state and defense completed five hours of final argument. The case stems from the brutal beating of three Tampa labor organizers last November with Joseph Shoemaker dying. Key state witnesses included Sam Rogers and Eugene F Poulmot.
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Bartow. Fia
Fionda Lash
Tampa
Joseph Shoemaker
Sam Rogers
Eugene F. Poulmot
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